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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 52 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
In a world wracked by increasing violence and horror, Forgiveness: stories of our time brings hope that there are other possibilities beyond blind revenge, no matter how violent the crime - and that in forgiving others we can set ourselves free. Horrific stories of personal loss illustrate the power of forgiveness.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 22 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
After a death of a loved one, grownups are often unsure about how to help young children. Death is a difficult concept for adults to process, and most feel helpless in the presence of a grieving child. For children, there is an added dimension. Their capacity to make send of the loss is filtered through the lens of their developmental state. After some discussion of infants and toddlers, our young experts, ages 4-12, explain with patience and wisdom,...
Language
Swedish
Formats
Description
Ove, an ill tempered, isolated retiree who spends his days enforcing block association rules and visiting his wife’s grave, has finally given up on life just as an unlikely friendship develops with his boisterous new neighbors. Based on the bestselling novel. Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film of the Year and Best Achievement in Makeup and Hairstyling at the **Academy Awards.** Winner of Best European Comedy at the **European Film Awards.**...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 40 min., 22 sec.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Whilst the process of aging may reflect a time of great achievement, satisfaction and excitement for many, it is not uncommon for some older people to feel isolated and concerned about some aspects of their lives - past, present and future. For some, experiences of family isolation, social withdrawal, decline in health, role and status, death of partner, family members and friends creates a great sense of loss and grief. This Speaking from experience...
5) Fearless
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c1999
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A young man who survived a plane crash becomes more wildly alive and takes more risks when he discovers that the crash transformed him into a man without fear of death. Meanwhile, his wife struggles to find within him the man she married, and another survivor of the crash believes nothing and no one can heal her pain.
Publisher
Warner Bros
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Theodore 'Theo' Decker was thirteen years old when his mother was killed in a bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The tragedy changes the course of his life, sending him on a stirring odyssey of grief and guilt, reinvention and redemption, and even love. Through it all, he holds on to one tangible piece of hope from that terrible day, a painting of a tiny bird chained to its perch.
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Swedish
Description
Ove, a grumpy, isolated retiree who spends his days enforcing block association rules and visiting his wife's grave, decides to give up on life until an unlikely friendship develops with a boisterous young family that moves in next door.
8) Safe harbour
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Ophe?lie is a grieving young widow, Matt is a heartbroken artist. Both feel as though they have lost everything until they find each other.
9) Barry Munday
Publisher
Distributed by Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A wannabe ladies man wakes up in a hospital after a freak accident, missing his 'family jewels.' Then he gets sued by a pregnant woman who claims he's the father. Problem is, he doesn't remember her.
Publisher
Paraclete Video Productions
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (35 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 discussion sheet.
Language
English
Description
The viewer is taught how to deal with the death of a loved one by being taken through seventeen segments explaining the grieving process. Experts give advice designed to help understand different grieving styles and to help the grieving party slowly move toward acceptance of their loved one's death. Featured experts' backgrounds range from religious to psychological.
12) Omagh
Publisher
Hart Sharp Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An examination of the aftermath of the 1998 Real IRA bombing that killed 29 people in Omagh, Northern Ireland.
Publisher
Paraclete Press [distributor]
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (35 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide (15 p.)
Language
English
Description
Helps friends and relatives acknowledge emotions about the terminal illness of a loved one. A guide to living fully with a loved one through the last months, weeks, or days.
Publisher
Paraclete Video Productions
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD (30 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (14 p. ; 14 cm.)
Language
English
Description
When a Loved One Dies gives insight not only to teenagers, but also parents, teachers, and counselors who want to know how to help bereaved youth.
Publisher
American Home Treasures
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Jean is a professional house-sitter who has been assigned one last job before her retirement: the large and palatial Walden Manor. Quiet and peaceful, Jean minds the house alone. Then one day visitors come to the door: a pregnant young girl names Steph who is fleeing from her abusive boyfriend and Michael, the friendly stranger helping her run away, but in their attempt to escape a brutal past, they spiral deeper into a violent present and set off...
Publisher
Paraclete Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (49 min., 30 sec.) : sound, digital, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 discussion guide (4 pages ; 18 cm)
Language
English
Description
In this powerful, therapeutic, new video presentation you will see and hear others discuss what you are going through right now. You will learn how to let yourself walk through your grief without letting it overwhelm you. Testimonies of people who have recently experienced the death of a loved one, as well as experts in the field, talk about how to slowly integrate the loss you have experienced, and the grief that comes with it, into a life that is...
Publisher
Paraclete Press [distributor]
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 support guidebook.
Language
English
Description
Helping Parents Grieve is for any parent who has experienced the death of a child--and for those who aim to help someone who is grieving. You will meet men and women who have suffered, who share their stories, and help to kindle hope for finding life again. Topics include: Knowing you are not alone ; Dealing with the loss of hopes and dreams ; Grieving the death of a baby ; The family's grief journey ; Honoring and remembering your child.
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (approximately 298 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Jen, a poised and put together woman with a dark sense of humor and an anger problem that she doesn't necessarily want to deal with. Jen has been struggling to keep it together in the months since her husband was killed in a hit-and-run accident. When she joins a grief support group she meets Judy, a free spirit with a shocking secret."--container.
Publisher
John Cabibi
Pub. Date
c2009
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (20 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on a school English class composition, the program explores the story of a young 16-year-old teenager who has overcome the trauma of his father's suicide when he was five-years-old. It is a film that will help other youth who have faced serious family issues by seeing a young man who has successfully worked through such a horrific loss.
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